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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 12, 2011

December 20, 2011

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Christian McBride Big Band The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue) 232 214 +18 0 61 1 11 2 14 14 John Scofield A Moment's Peace (Emarcy) 168 121 +47 1 51 2 10 3 7 7 Pat Martino Undeniable: Live At Blues Alley (HighNote) ...

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Special Riverwalk Jazz Christmas Show Available on PRX

December 18, 2011

This holiday season, Riverwalk Jazz offers to listeners and longtime fans a special hour-long Christmas broadcast, “Hot Jazz for a Cool Yule," fro streaming through the PRX website. This show will not be broadcast over the airwaves or on Sirius/XM satellite radio. Here's the link to this special Christmas show. The special holiday show features musical ...

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Inside Spotify Radio vs. Pandora - The Echo Nest Makes the Difference

December 17, 2011

Every time a new “Pandora killer" launches, my first question is what technology is driving song selection. The answer matters because that's who/what is deciding what we listen to. Pandora has its own “Music Genome Project" which is really just a bunch of humans grading music. The result is that some indie bands have been left ...

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William Warfield in Show Boat This Week on Riverwalk Jazz

December 14, 2011

This week on Riverwalk Jazz, William Warfield is heard in an encore presentation joining The Jim Cullum Jazz Band as narrator in a 1995 production of Show Boat, combining the Band's original jazz transcription of the Kern score with a script based on the Ferber novel. The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: December 5, 2011

December 13, 2011

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 2 Christian McBride Big Band The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue) 214 217 -3 0 54 1 10 2 2 3 George Benson Guitar Man (Concord Jazz) 176 179 -3 0 41 2 10 3 33 8 Takuya Kuroda Edge (Self-Released) 171 74 +97 2 37 ...

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The Luis Russell Story This Week on Riverwalk Jazz

December 9, 2011

This week, Riverwalk Jazz tells the story of Luis Russell, the renowned pianist, arranger, songwriter and bandleader who backed Louis Armstrong on his rise to stardom and helped pioneer the modern jazz rhythm section. To help pay tribute to his father's legacy, Russell's daughter—the magnificent vocalist Catherine Russell— joins The Jim Cullum Jazz Band with Dick ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: November 28, 2011

December 6, 2011

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 2 2 Christian McBride Big Band The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue) 217 202 +15 0 52 1 9 2 3 4 George Benson Guitar Man (Concord Jazz) 179 193 -14 0 37 2 9 3 28 28 Tony Bennett Duets II (RPM / Columbia) 163 99 ...

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A Night at Nick's This Week on Riverwalk Jazz

December 1, 2011

We invited Riverwalk Jazz listeners to share their memories of Nick's in the Village, and the phones began to ring off the hook. We heard from one man who had gotten engaged at the bar, one who was an Olympic athlete, and several who were musicians who had played at Nick's. These listeners, and others, contribute ...

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Pandora Competitor Senzari Launches in U.S. and Brazil, Adds Facebook Friend Recommendations

December 1, 2011

Senzari, a new Pandora competitor, launched in the U.S. and Brazil today with a licensed catalog of 10 million songs from all four major labels and many independents. Unlike Pandora, who has not followed the music service rush to Facebook, Senzari combines the musical choices of the user and their friends, as expressed on Facebook, to ...

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JazzWeek Radio Chart: November 21, 2011

November 29, 2011

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 10 9 Ted Rosenthal Out Of This World (Playscape) 205 142 +63 0 49 1 7 2 2 1 Christian McBride Big Band The Good Feeling (Mack Avenue) 202 215 -13 0 56 1 8 3 4 4 George Benson Guitar Man (Concord Jazz) 193 166 ...